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English

Etymology

Borrowed from French bandage.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /?bænd?d?/

Noun

bandage (plural bandages)

1. A strip of gauze or similar material used to protect or support a wound or injury.
   • 1883, Robert Louis Stevenson, Treasure Island

     […] he was deadly pale, and the blood-stained bandage round his head told that he had recently been wounded, and still more recently dressed.

2. A strip of cloth bound round the head and eyes as a blindfold.
   • 1844, Alexander Dumas, The Count of Monte Cristo [1]

     […] the president informed him that one of the conditions of his introduction was that he should be eternally ignorant of the place of meeting, and that he would allow his eyes to be bandaged, swearing that he would not endeavor to take off the bandage.
3. (figuratively, by extension) A provisional or makeshift solution that provides insufficient coverage or relief.

Derived terms

Related terms

• dressing
• plaster
• splint

Translations

Verb

bandage (third-person singular simple present bandages, present participle bandaging, simple past and past participle bandaged)

1. To apply a bandage to something.
   • 1879, Samuel Clemens (as Mark Twain), A Tramp Abroad, [3]

     ...they ate...whilst they chatted, disputed and laughed. The door to the surgeon's room stood open, meantime, but the cutting, sewing, splicing, and bandaging going on in there in plain view did not seem to disturb anyone's appetite.

Translations

Anagrams

• Adangbe, Dagbane

Danish

Etymology

From French bandage.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /banda?sj?/, [b?an?d?æ???]

Noun

bandage c (singular definite bandagen, plural indefinite bandager)

1. bandage (medical binding)

Usage notes

This typically isn't used for adhesive bandages, which instead are called plastre.

Inflection

Derived terms

• gipsbandage

Further reading

• “bandage” in Den Danske Ordbog

Dutch

Etymology

Borrowed from French bandage.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /?b?n?da???/
• Hyphenation: ban?da?ge
• Rhymes: -a???

Noun

bandage f (plural bandages)

1. bandage

   Synonym: zwachtel

Derived terms

• bandagist

French

Etymology

bande +? -age

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /b??.da?/

Noun

bandage m (plural bandages)

1. bandage

Descendants

• ? Danish: bandage
• ? Dutch: bandage
• ? English: bandage
• ? German: Bandage
• ? Polish: banda?
• ? Swedish: bandage

Further reading

• “bandage” in Trésor de la langue française informatisé (The Digitized Treasury of the French Language).

Interlingua

Noun

bandage (plural bandages)

1. bandage

Norman

Etymology

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Noun

bandage m (plural bandages)

1. (Jersey, medicine) bandage

Swedish

Etymology

From French bandage.

Noun

bandage n

1. a bandage

Declension

Anagrams

• bangade

English

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ta?/
• Rhymes: -a?
• Homophones: Tai, Thai, Ty

Etymology 1

From Middle English tei, teie, from Old English t?ag, t?ah, from Proto-Germanic *taug?, ultimately from Proto-Indo-European *dewk-. Compare Danish tov, Icelandic taug.

Noun

tie (plural ties)

1. A knot; a fastening.
2. A knot of hair, as at the back of a wig.
3. A necktie (item of clothing consisting of a strip of cloth tied around the neck). See also bow tie, black tie.

   Synonym: necktie

4. A twist tie, a piece of wire embedded in paper, strip of plastic with ratchets, or similar object which is wound around something and tightened.
5. A strong connection between people or groups of people.

   Synonym: bond

   • 1866, Charlotte Mary Yonge, The Prince and the Page

     No distance breaks the tie of blood.

   • 2004, Peter Bondanella, Hollywood Italians: Dagos, Palookas, Romeos, Wise Guys, and Sopranos, chapter 4, 231–232:

     The film ends with the colorful deaths of Nico's enemies after he thwarts their attempts to assassinate a U.S. Senator investigating ties between drug dealers and the CIA.

6. (construction) A structural member firmly holding two pieces together.

7. (rail transport, US) A horizontal wooden or concrete structural member that supports and ties together rails.

   Synonym: (British) sleeper

8. The situation in which two or more participants in a competition are placed equally.

   Synonym: draw

9. (cricket) The situation at the end of all innings of a match where both sides have the same total of runs (different from a draw).
10. (sports, US) An equalizer, a run, goal, point, etc which causes participants in a competition to be placed equally or have the same score(s).
    • 2010, Scott Glabb, A Saint in the City: Coaching At-risk Kids to Be Champions, Tate Publishing (?ISBN), page 146:

      I thought José was still a point down. I thought he needed another takedown to tie and pull ahead, so I ordered José to let his man up. I looked up too late, realizing that José already scored a tie. By that point, the New Jersey champion got his ...

    • 1971, Budapress News Service, Budapress Bulletin, volume 10, issues 27-52, page 8:

      […] game in the championships shouldering a vast disadvantage and was in due course defeated by Egyetértés, one of the newcomers in the first league. Eger, the other novice in the championships, also took off successfully scoring a tie with the Ruha ETO.

11. (sports, Britain) A meeting between two players or teams in a competition.

13. (music) A curved line connecting two notes of the same pitch denoting that they should be played as a single note with the combined length of both notes.

    Coordinate term: slur

14. (statistics) One or more equal values or sets of equal values in the data set.
15. (surveying) A bearing and distance between a lot corner or point and a benchmark or iron off site.
16. (graph theory) A connection between two vertices.
17. A tiewig.
    • 1751, Tobias Smollett, The Adventures of Peregrine Pickle, I.13:

      [H]e ordered his boarders and apartments to be dished out for the occasion, spared no pains in adorning his own person, and in particular employed a whole hour in adjusting a voluminous tye, in which he proposed to make his appearance.

Usage notes

• In cricket, a tie and a draw are not the same. See Result (cricket).
• In music, not to be confused with a slur.

Derived terms

• cup tie
• hair tie

Translations

Etymology 2

From Middle English teien, tei?en, from Old English t??an, t?e?an, from Proto-Germanic *taugijan?, from Proto-Indo-European *dewk- (“to tug, draw”). Cognate with Icelandic teygja.

Verb

tie (third-person singular simple present ties, present participle tying, simple past and past participle tied)

1. (transitive) To twist (a string, rope, or the like) around itself securely.

2. (transitive) To form (a knot or the like) in a string or the like.

3. (transitive) To attach or fasten (one thing to another) by string or the like.

   • In bond of virtuous love together tied.

4. (transitive) To secure (something) by string or the like.

   • Not tied to rules of policy, you find / Revenge less sweet than a forgiving mind.

5. (transitive or intransitive) To have the same score or position as another in a competition or ordering.

6. (US, transitive) To have the same score or position as (another) in a competition or ordering.

7. (music) To unite (musical notes) with a line or slur in the notation.
8. (US, dated, colloquial) To believe; to credit.
   • 1929, Collier's (volume 84, page 56)

     […] It seems they have sort of betrothal teas — can you tie it?"
     "Heavens!" said Mary […]

   • 1940, Woman's Home Companion (volume 67, issues 1-4, page 134)

     As the door slammed Pete turned to Hally, fuming. "Can you tie that? A little twopenny cold frightening him off."

9. (programming, transitive) In the Perl programming language, to extend (a variable) so that standard operations performed upon it invoke custom functionality instead.
   • 2000, Larry Wall, Tom Christiansen, Jon Orwant, Programming Perl: 3rd Edition (page 814)

     So, a class for tying a hash to an ISAM implementation might provide an extra method to traverse a set of keys sequentially (the “S” of ISAM), since your typical DBM implementation can't do that.

Synonyms

• fasten
• link
• bind

Antonyms

• unfasten
• untie

Derived terms

• tie down
• tie-in, tie in
• tie the knot
• tie up

Translations

References

• tie in The Century Dictionary, New York, N.Y.: The Century Co., 1911.

Further reading

• tie on Wikipedia.Wikipedia

Anagrams

• -ite, EIT, ETI, ITE, TEI

Danish

Etymology

From Old Norse þegja, from Proto-Germanic *þagjan?, cognate with Swedish tiga, Gothic ???????????????????? (þahan). The Germanic verb is probably cognate with Latin tace? (“to be silent”).

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /?ti??/, [?t?i?i]

Verb

tie (past tense tav or tiede, past participle tiet)

1. to be silent, fall silent

Inflection

Related terms

• tie stille

Esperanto

Etymology

From ti- (demonstrative correlative prefix) +? -e (correlative suffix of location).

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /?tie/
• Hyphenation: ti?e
• Rhymes: -ie
• Audio:

Adverb

tie (accusative tien)

1. there (demonstrative correlative of location)

   Iun nokton li havis strangan son?on. Vo?o diris al li: —Iru al Amsterdamo kaj tie sur la Papen-ponto vi trovos trezoron.

   One night he had a strange dream. A voice told him: "Go to Amsterdam and there over the Papen-bridge you will find a treasure.

Usage notes

When combined with ?i, the adverbial particle of proximity, tie ?i means here.

Derived terms

• ?i tie, tie ?i
• tiea
• tieulo

Related terms

• kie
• ie
• nenie

Finnish

Etymology

From Proto-Finnic *tee, from Proto-Finno-Permic *teje.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /?tie?/, [?t?ie??]
• Rhymes: -ie
• Syllabification: tie

Noun

tie

1. way (by which to go/walk/move)
2. road
3. avenue
4. path

Declension

Derived terms

Compounds

Anagrams

• ite

Karelian

Etymology

From Proto-Finnic *tee, possibly from Proto-Uralic *teje.

Noun

tie (genitive tien, partitive tiedy)

1. way
2. road

Latvian

Pronoun

tie

1. those; nominative plural masculine form of tas

Ludian

Etymology

From Proto-Finnic *tee.

Noun

tie

1. way

Mandarin

Romanization

tie

1. Nonstandard spelling of ti?.
2. Nonstandard spelling of tié.
3. Nonstandard spelling of ti?.
4. Nonstandard spelling of tiè.

Usage notes

• English transcriptions of Mandarin speech often fail to distinguish between the critical tonal differences employed in the Mandarin language, using words such as this one without the appropriate indication of tone.

Norwegian Bokmål

Etymology

From Old Norse þegja.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /?ti?e/

Verb

tie (present tense tier, simple past tidde or tiet, past participle tidd or tiet)

1. to become quiet, stop talking

2. to be quiet

See also

• teie, teia (Nynorsk)

References

• “tie” in The Bokmål Dictionary.